tools/perf/scripts/python/libxed.py

Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/tools/perf/scripts/python/libxed.py

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Linux kernel
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tools/perf/scripts/python/libxed.py
Extension
.py
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3395 bytes
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108
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Support Tooling And Documentation
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tools
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#!/usr/bin/env python
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
# libxed.py: Python wrapper for libxed.so
# Copyright (c) 2014-2021, Intel Corporation.

# To use Intel XED, libxed.so must be present. To build and install
# libxed.so:
#            git clone https://github.com/intelxed/mbuild.git mbuild
#            git clone https://github.com/intelxed/xed
#            cd xed
#            ./mfile.py --share
#            sudo ./mfile.py --prefix=/usr/local install
#            sudo ldconfig
#

import sys

from ctypes import CDLL, Structure, create_string_buffer, addressof, sizeof, \
		   c_void_p, c_bool, c_byte, c_char, c_int, c_uint, c_longlong, c_ulonglong

# XED Disassembler

class xed_state_t(Structure):

	_fields_ = [
		("mode", c_int),
		("width", c_int)
	]

class XEDInstruction():

	def __init__(self, libxed):
		# Current xed_decoded_inst_t structure is 192 bytes. Use 512 to allow for future expansion
		xedd_t = c_byte * 512
		self.xedd = xedd_t()
		self.xedp = addressof(self.xedd)
		libxed.xed_decoded_inst_zero(self.xedp)
		self.state = xed_state_t()
		self.statep = addressof(self.state)
		# Buffer for disassembled instruction text
		self.buffer = create_string_buffer(256)
		self.bufferp = addressof(self.buffer)

class LibXED():

	def __init__(self):
		try:
			self.libxed = CDLL("libxed.so")
		except:
			self.libxed = None
		if not self.libxed:
			self.libxed = CDLL("/usr/local/lib/libxed.so")

		self.xed_tables_init = self.libxed.xed_tables_init
		self.xed_tables_init.restype = None
		self.xed_tables_init.argtypes = []

		self.xed_decoded_inst_zero = self.libxed.xed_decoded_inst_zero
		self.xed_decoded_inst_zero.restype = None
		self.xed_decoded_inst_zero.argtypes = [ c_void_p ]

		self.xed_operand_values_set_mode = self.libxed.xed_operand_values_set_mode
		self.xed_operand_values_set_mode.restype = None
		self.xed_operand_values_set_mode.argtypes = [ c_void_p, c_void_p ]

		self.xed_decoded_inst_zero_keep_mode = self.libxed.xed_decoded_inst_zero_keep_mode
		self.xed_decoded_inst_zero_keep_mode.restype = None
		self.xed_decoded_inst_zero_keep_mode.argtypes = [ c_void_p ]

		self.xed_decode = self.libxed.xed_decode

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